Saudi crown prince, Russian president speak in phone call

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. (SPA/AFP/File Photos)
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  • The two expressed satisfaction with the level of cooperation between the two countries to bring stability to the global oil market

RIYADH: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, Saudi Press Agency reported.

During the telephone conversation, the Russian President congratulated the crown prince on Eid Al-Fitr.

The two sides also reviewed relations between the Kingdom and Russia and ways of developing them in various fields and discussed several issues of common interest.

The two expressed satisfaction with the level of cooperation between the two countries to bring stability to the global oil market, a Kremlin statement said, adding  Putin and the prince “also forged close business relations.”